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Local Record: May 7, 2024
• Property damage crash at South Grant and West Wabash avenues — 8:36 a.m. • Property damage crash at 225 Knoll Circle — 12:39 p.m. • Property damage crash at East Market and North Washington streets — 1:56 p.m. • Forgery/counterfeiting in the 400 block of West...
Athenians down Chargers in county and SAC battle
CHS 004 003 X — 7 6 1. Hits: NM (Jarrod Kirsch 2, Cade Cole, Ross Dyson, Roman Utterback, Corbin Meadows); CHS (Wyatt Motz 2, Matt Miller, Jude Coursey, Kale Wemer, Sam Minnette) 2B: NM (Cole, Kirsch, Dyson) Runs: NM (Aiden Ambriz-Cruz, Meadows, Cole, Utterback); CHS (Cohen McClamroch 2,...
One person dead in Parke County crash
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - Police in Parke County say one person is dead after a driver noticed a vehicle crashed into a wooded area on fire. Early Monday morning, a passerby called police when they said they noticed a vehicle on fire off the road on State Road 47 near County Road 750 North. This is near Marshall, Indiana.
Athenian girls 2nd, Mountie boys 3rd at SAC Meet
Boys 4x800: Mason Cass, Hunter Gray, Sam Crum, Vince Reimondo - SM Girls 100 Hurdles: Guinevere Schmitzer-Torbert - CHS. Girls 4x100: Lily Hummel, Ally Strickland, Bea Swick, Naarah Byard - CHS. Girls 300 Hurdles: Guinevere Schmitzer-Torbert - CHS. Boys 800: Vince Reimondo - SM Girls 4x400: Caroline Melevage, Bea Swick,...
Indiana Weather Alert | Tornado Warning
At 1055 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. was located 7 miles southeast of Russellville, or 8 miles northeast. of Vincennes, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without.
Baseball Recap: Kale Wemer leads Crawfordsville to victory over North Montgomery
Crawfordsville won against West Lafayette last Saturday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Crawfordsville Athenians walked away with a 7-4 win over the North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crawfordsville. Kale Wemer was a major...
Chamber of Commerce conducts annual meeting
The Crawfordsville/Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting during Breakfast Before Business on Monday at Fusion 54. More than 80 chamber members attended representing 60 organizations. Each member introduced themselves with an update about their organization. Executive Director Stacy Sommer and Assistant Director KyLee Risner expressed their enthusiasm...
Closures to impact S.R. 47 near Thorntown
THORNTOWN — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces temporary lane closures on State Road 47 near Thorntown between Front Street and Evans Road. Beginning on or after Thursday, crews will close the westbound lane of S.R. 47 in this location. Once work in the westbound lane is complete, crews will close the eastbound lane.
Voters head to the polls today
Voters will head to the polls today to cast their ballots in the 2024 Primary Election. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Montgomery County 4-H Building, North Montgomery High School, Whitesville Church and Rock Point Church. Voters can vote at any center. GOP voters will have...
Penguin Random House plans major expansion
Penguin Random House, the leading global trade book publisher, announced Monday it will invest in a major expansion of its longstanding national distribution and fulfillment center in Crawfordsville. The planned 650,000 square foot increase will enable the facility to double its annual shipments of physical print books, enhancing the company’s...
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